Friday, March 1, 2013

Two Women Arrested in Undercover Drug Buy

BOYD COUNTY, Ky. -– Two women are facing drug charges after an undercover investigation Thursday afternoon.

Boyd County Deputies say Mary E. McCann, 55, and Bonnie J. Triplett, 59, both from Ironton, Ohio, bought 10 Oxycodone pills from informants at a restaurant on Winchester Avenue in Ashland.

Before McCann and Triplett could leave, deputies said they stopped the women and found more pills and money.

McCann and Triplett were taken to the Boyd County Detention Center.

Both women are charged with trafficking. McCann is also charged with possession.